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The Spring of knowledge, or, The alphabet illustrated.
- Title
- The Spring of knowledge, or, The alphabet illustrated.
- Publication
- London : Published by J.L. Marks, 91, Long Lane Smithfield, [1853?]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Restricted use | *KH 1853 Spring 12-92 | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- [8] leaves : col. ill.; 18 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Spring of knowledge
- Alphabet illustrated
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Alphabet books.
- Alphabet rhymes.
- Chapbooks, English.
- Juvenile literature – England – London – 1853.
- Note
- Title, imprint, and edition from upper wrapper.
- Publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper.
- In verse; text begins: "A stands for acorn, that grows on a tree / B for a butterfly, lovely to see / C for a castle, most grand to behold ..."
- Illustrations are hand colored.
- First and final leaves are paste-downs.
- Date of publication from inscription.
- Provenance (note)
- Inscribed: in ink on verso of leaf [2], "Samuel Chickering's book. Presented by M.L. Carleton Feb. 10, 1853. Andover, Mass."
- Binding (note)
- Bound in printed wrappers.
- Call Number
- *KH 1853 Spring 12-92
- OCLC
- 778706602
- Title
- The Spring of knowledge, or, The alphabet illustrated.
- Imprint
- London : Published by J.L. Marks, 91, Long Lane Smithfield, [1853?]
- Edition
- Marks's ed.
- Provenance
- Inscribed: in ink on verso of leaf [2], "Samuel Chickering's book. Presented by M.L. Carleton Feb. 10, 1853. Andover, Mass." NN
- Binding
- Bound in printed wrappers. NN
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Marks, John Lewis. PublisherChildren's Room Collection.
- Research Call Number
- *KH 1853 Spring 12-92